Brian's Shave Ice
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Mahalo, Brian’s Shave Ice! Hands down, Brian’s does shave ice like you’d find on the North Shore of Oahu, if you know what I mean. Authentic, not snow cone-like at all! We came twice this week to keep our Aloha alive after our vacation. They’ve got all the fillings, including Dole Whip! I always get azuki beans because that’s how I roll. Don’t forget to get a snow cap of condensed milk. Perfection! My daughter only likes cherry, but after a disappointing cherry snow...read full review
They have PERFECT dole whip! Friendly staff, delicious treats.
Hours
| Monday | 11AM - 8PM |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 8PM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 8PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 8PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 8PM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 8PM |
| Sunday | 11AM - 8PM |
Brian's Shaved Ice is highly praised for its delicious and fluffy shaved ice treats, offering a wide variety of flavors that customers find amazing and satisfying. Many reviews highlight the quality of the shaved ice, with some mentioning specific favorites like mango, blueberry, strawberry, cherry, and banana. Customers often compare it favorably to shaved ice from Hawaii, stating it surpasses their expectations and is simply the best. The menu also includes options such as sour spray, condensed milk, and the ability to add booze or sour sauce, making each treat customizable and fun.
The staff at Brian's Shaved Ice are consistently described as kind, friendly, and caring. A standout employee is Karlen, who is appreciated for her warm energy, kindness, patience, and positive attitude, which elevates the overall experience. Visitors note that her presence makes the visit particularly special.
Although the Venice location is primarily a to-go window near the beach with limited parking and no indoor seating, customers find it worth the visit. Some mention that the place can get crowded, especially near the Venice Boardwalk, and suggest visiting after peak times. Overall, Brian’s Shaved Ice offers a fun, delicious, and welcoming experience that many would recommend and return for repeatedly.